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Breaking News | Corrosion Control | Product news
Greenkote Announces Advanced G5k Anti-corrosion Coating with Extended 5,000-hour Metal Protection
Greenkote also eliminates the introduction of hydrogen embrittlement.06.28.21
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Breaking News
IM Group Recognized as One of the Top 10 Chemical Solutions Providers
The Group’s core business offers design and manufacturing through to complete engineering studies and turnkey solutions.06.28.21
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Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Completes Trials of PPG Desothane HD CA9007 on Boeing 767 Freighter
Painting meets initial Boeing target for production trials in wide-body hangar.06.25.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports
Varying Growth Patterns for the Top 11 Paints and Coatings Manufacturers in Q1 2021
Asian Paints and Nippon Paint recorded the highest volume-related growth in the first quarter of 2021.06.24.21
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Automotive Refinish | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
BASF to Launch Refinity Cloud-Based Digital Platform for Collision Repair
Offers body shops and painters an exclusive seamless digital experience for all their business solutions.06.24.21
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Breaking News
coatmaster AG Acquires CoatChecker GmbH
CoatChecker GmbH specializes in non-destructive measurement of sealing layers.06.24.21
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Breaking News | Distributor News | People in the News
Barentz Adds Mercedes (Meche) Leon Javier to US CASE & Plastics Team
Javier is a new account manager – CASE & Plastics, covering Texas and Louisiana.06.23.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Furthers LGBTQ Inclusion Commitments with Pennsylvania Values Business Pledge
PPG recently received a score of 90% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 CORPORATE EQUALITY INDEX.06.23.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Nouryon Awarded Responsible Care Merit Award in China
Four Nouryon employees also received 2020 Key Contributor Awards.06.22.21
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Breaking News
Registration Open for CCAI’s 2021 Women in Finishing FORUM
Applications Being Accepted for WiF FORUM Scholarship.06.22.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Penn Color Explores Expansion Opportunities In Asia
The plan includes several locations in Asia, with resources and capabilities in sales, marketing, customer support, manufacturing, R&D and product design.06.17.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports
Global Demand Volume for Paints and Coatings Expands by 14% in Q1 2021
Volume growth was supported primarily by the decorative paint segment, which increased 22 % year over year.06.16.21
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Additives | Binders | Breaking News | Industry News
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Breaking News | Industry News | Pigments
Clariant Completes Divestment Program, Reaches Agreement to Divest Pigments Business
Definitive agreements signed by a consortium of Heubach Group and SK Capital Partners to acquire Clariant’s Pigments business.06.15.21
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Breaking News | Industry News | Pigments
Heubach, SK Capital to Drive Next Phase of Growth for Clariant’s Pigments Business
The combined business will operate under the Heubach name, creating a global pigments leader generating more than €900 million ($1.09 billion) in annual sales.06.14.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports
Coating Resins Market Worth $51.4 Billion by 2026: MarketsandMarkets
Acrylic is the largest resin type in the coating resins market in terms of volume.06.11.21
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Breaking News | Industrial Coatings | Product news | Special Purpose Coatings
Sherwin-Williams Launches Improved Moisture Cure Urethane for Military Applications
New urethane meets MIL-DTL-53039 requirements and delivers time-saving application benefits.06.10.21
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VideoBite: Siltech Corp.
Robert Ruckle, global marketing and sales director at Siltech Corp. discusses Silmer TMS Trialkoxy silane functional silicones.06.10.21
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Breaking News | Industry News
Arkema Receives ACC’s 2021 Sustainable Leadership Award for Societal Contributions
Arkema is currently building the world’s largest bio-factory for advanced polyamide 11 in Singapore.06.10.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Suppliers Corner
Nouryon Introduces Solution to Improve Coating and Adhesive Performance in Harsh Environments
Thioplast EPS 35 is a high-performance modifier for formulations.06.10.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Suppliers Corner
Nouryon Legal Wins ACC Value Champions Award
Legal Department recognized for streamlining Nouryon’s IP portfolio and significantly reducing spend.06.09.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings
Interpon’s New Précis Ultra Matt Steps Into the Light
Delivers a finer mica effect that enables an ultra matt surface to change appearance depending on the way light reflects on it.David Savastano, Contributing Editor 06.08.21
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Breaking News | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
The Protech Group Acquires Excalibur Paints & Coatings Ltd.
Excalibur Paints specializes in protective coatings development and manufacturing.David Savastano, Contributing Editor 06.08.21
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Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings
AkzoNobel to Share Latest Wood Color Innovations at 2021 High Point Market
The AkzoNobel team will be showcasing contemporary modern designs at the higher end in whites and neutral finishes.06.04.21
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Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Sherwin-Williams Announces a Newly Organized Product Portfolio for High Performance Flooring
The company is also launching new flooring color palettes and a new High Performance Flooring website for resinous systems.06.04.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Distributor News
Archroma Forms Distribution Agreement with Van Horn, Metz & Company for its Mowilith Emulsions
Mowilith emulsions are used for providing adhesion, hardness and elongation to wood and metal coatings, concrete and industrial paint.06.04.21
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Breaking News | People in the News | Pigments | Suppliers Corner
Chemours Names Mark Newman President and CEO
Current CEO Mark Vergnano to become chairman of the Board of Directors.06.04.21
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Binders | Breaking News | Suppliers Corner
Arkema Opens Center of Excellence for Photocuring Technology
The center is integrated into the photocurable specialties business of Sartomer.06.03.21
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Breaking News | Pigments | Suppliers Corner
DIC to Complete BASF Colors & Effects Acquisition June 30, 2021
Acquisition plans were first announced in August 2019.06.03.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
AkzoNobel, TNW Partnership Gives Paint the Future Tech Appeal
Ecosystem includes startups, academia, research institutes and suppliers, and has resulted in 18 successful solutions to date.06.03.21
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Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Products Protect United Launch Alliance ATLAS V 541 Rocket
ATLAS V 541 rocket launched NASA’s Perseverance rover to Mars.06.03.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Market Reports
TMR: Performance Minerals Additives Market to Reach US$ 72.5 Billion by 2031
The rise in the global demand for construction has led to a significant increase in the usage of performance minerals additives.06.03.21
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Marine Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Q&A: AkzoNobel’s Christopher Birkert
Coatings World Editor Kerry Pianoforte speaks with Akzo Nobel marine marketing manager in an exclusive interview.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 06.02.21
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Additives | Breaking News
Arkema Organizes Digital Coating Days
The coatings business is experiencing strong growth dynamics in both architectural and industrial coatings.06.02.21
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Binders | Breaking News | Market Reports
AMR: Acrylic Resins Market is Expected to Reach $28.3 Billion by 2028
Growth in various end-use industries such as building & construction and automotive is expected to boost acrylic resins market growth.06.02.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports
Epoxy Industrial Floor Coatings Projected to Top US$ 4 Billion by 2031: Fact.MR
Extensive application of industrial floor coatings is likely across the manufacturing industry.06.02.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Vertellus to Acquire IM Chemicals, Expanding Its Specialty Solution Offerings
IM Chemicals is a leading provider of specialty chemical products serving the pharmaceutical, coatings, and fuel and lubricant markets.06.01.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Special Purpose Coatings
Hempel Acquires Insulation Coatings Technology
Technology will enable Hempel to develop and launch coating products with insulating properties within the next year.06.01.21
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Binders | Breaking News | Market Reports
Approximately 38% of 2K Protective Coating Revenue Generated Through Epoxy Resins: Fact.MR
...Fact.MR 05.31.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports | Special Purpose Coatings
Fact.MR: Intumescent Coating Market to Reach $1 Billion by 2031
More than two-fifths of demand will come from the oil and gas industry.05.31.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports
UV Curable Coatings Market Worth $11.4 Billion by 2025: MarketsandMarkets
Projected to grow from $6.5 billion in 2020, registering 12% CAGR.05.31.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports | Pigments
Titanium Dioxide Market to Register 8.3% CAGR from 2021-28: Grand View Research
Valued at $16.98 billion in 2020.Grand View Research 05.31.21
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Breaking News | People in the News
Axalta Coating Systems Names Jacqueline Scanlan SVP, Chief HRO
She was previously with Haemonetics, Novo Nordisk, Campbell Soup Company, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Accenture.05.27.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Axalta Survey: Color is Key Factor in 88% of Vehicle Purchasing Decisions
Survey shows interesting differences among consumers from China, Germany, Mexico and the US.05.26.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | People in the News
PPG Appoints Diane Kappas, Andrew Carroll as Vice Presidents
Kappas named VP, global sustainability; Carroll is VP, automotive OEM, Americas and mobility.05.24.21
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Breaking News | Powder Coatings | Product news
PPG Introduces CORAFLON Platinum Powder Coatings for Architectural Metals
Patented technology combines exceptional color durability with high transfer efficiency.05.20.21
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Breaking News | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG to Exhibit AQUACRON Stain-Resistant Clearcoat at SID Display Week
Will showcase its transparent functional coatings for glass, plastic and metal consumer electronic substrates05.19.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Archroma Releases 2020 Sustainability Report
This approach is the company’s guiding light in challenging the status quo to make its operations and its value chains sustainable.05.19.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
AkzoNobel Launches 2021 Paint the Future Challenge
Winners will be offered partnership agreements to work with AkzoNobel on sustainable business opportunities.05.18.21
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Adhesives and Sealants | Construction Chemicals
A Comprehensive Overview of the Construction Chemicals Market
Rise in urbanization is estimated to be the main cause for the surge in the global construction chemicals market in the coming years.Chaitali Avadhani , Research Dive 05.17.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Completes Wörwag Acquisition
Wörwag is a global manufacturer of coatings for industrial and automotive applications.05.17.21
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Disruption of Africa Aviation Sector Could Impact Aerospace Coatings Uptake
...Shem Oirere, Africa Correspondent 05.12.21
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Aerospace Coatings
The COVID-19 pandemic brought airline travel to a virtual standstill in 2020. Predictions are it will take the airline industry at least two years to get back.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 05.11.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Nouryon Begins Engineering Phase at Wisconsin Expancel Expandable Microspheres Plant
Construction on the plant is expected to begin at the end of the year.05.11.21
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Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Hempel Acquiring Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball is a luxury decorative paint and wallpaper company.05.11.21
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Aerospace Coatings
AkzoNobel's Aerospace Coatings Segment
Tami Swearingin, Director, Aerospace Coatings at AkzoNobel discusses the current state of the market.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 05.10.21
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Breaking News
Registration Open for USGBC Live
Virtual event to be held June 8-10 and will feature USGBC President & CEO Mahesh Ramanujam.05.10.21
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Coatings World Q&A's
A Coatings World Q&A: EPS
Coatings Word Editor, Kerry Pianoforte recently had the opportunity to interview Jose Luna, Global Marketing Director, Engineered Polymer Solutions.
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Breaking News
Axalta Announces 2020 Supplier Performance Award Winners
Awards were given in five categories, including Outstanding Performance, Excelsior Award, Service Award, Innovation Award, and the Excellence Award.05.07.21
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Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
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Breaking News
Asahi Kasei: Survey Shows Growing Global Needs Towards Hygienic Automotive Interior
Global car user’s willingness to invest in solutions against pathogens on interior surfaces and the in-cabin air is growing, per the survey.05.07.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG, Boys & Girls Clubs Extend Artificial Intelligence Program Partnership
PPG and BGCWPA have been partners on AIPI, a three-week, intensive summer program.05.06.21
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Breaking News | Industry News
Nouryon Intends to Spinoff Chemicals Business Nobian
Nobian’s Board of Directors will be comprised of members from Carlyle, GIC and Nouryon’s executive leadership team.05.06.21
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Breaking News | Corrosion Control | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Hardide Coatings Delivers Solution for DeltaTek Global’s Latest Emission Reducing Technology
Hardide-T coating was selected to provide a hard-wearing surface within DeltaTek’s SeaCure ball drop subsea cementing system.05.06.21
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Breaking News | Financial News
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Oxiteno Publishes Sustainability Report
Company said it ended 2020 with net revenue of $5.22 billion.05.06.21
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Breaking News | Product news | Wood Coatings
Sikkens Wood Coatings Launches CETOL WF 98xx Range
Translucent range of waterborne single pack topcoats for wooden windows, doors and claddings.05.05.21
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Breaking News
Applied Graphene Materials Showcasing Latest Technology at Industry Events
To highlight graphene dispersion capabilities at JEC Composites Connect and CoatingsTech Conference.05.05.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Dymax, HZO Partner
The partnership builds on complementary portfolios providing a single-source solution and accelerating entry to new markets and applications.05.05.21
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Breaking News
35th Western Coatings Symposium Call for Papers Deadline Extended
WCS set for Oct. 18-20, 2021, in Las Vegas.05.04.21
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Breaking News | People in the News | Radcure Coatings
Mickey Fortune Named Associate Executive Director, Education & Outreach at RadTech
Fortune has been with RadTech for nearly 20 years.05.04.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Innovation Named Finalist For Automotive News PACEpilot Award
Company’s precision application technology streamlines painting of two-tone vehicles.05.03.21
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Breaking News | Industry News
Nouryon Issues Sustainability Report 2020
Summarizing the company’s global sustainability activities, performance and results from 2020.04.29.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
USGBC: 15 Cities, Counties Picked for 2021 LEED for Cities Local Gov't Leadership Program
LEED Certification helps cities, counties accelerate progress on climate change, resilience and social equity challenges.04.28.21
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Additives | Price Increases
SONGWON Increases Polymer Stabilizers Prices
The increases are effective immediately or as contracts allow.04.28.21
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Breaking News | Industry News | People in the News
Arkema Research Fellow Wenjun Wu, Ph.D., Selected for 2021 Mattiello Memorial Lecture Award
Wu has received 41 internal awards including two-time Arkema CEO Performance Awards.04.27.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Perstorp Sets Emission Reduction Targets in Line with Paris Climate Agreement
Perstorp Group has committed to setting science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in line with the Paris Climate Agreement.04.27.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Nouryon, Atul Supplying Indian Markets
Started production at Anaven, a new joint venture in Gujarat, India.04.27.21
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Breaking News | Financial News
Axalta Releases 1Q 2021 Results
Q1 2021 net sales increased 8.1% year-over-year to $1,063.6 million.04.26.21
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Coatings World Q&A's
A Coatings World Q&A: Shamrock Technologies
Coatings Word Editor, Kerry Pianoforte recently had the opportunity to interview Joon Choo, president of Shamrock Technologies.
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Breaking News
Behr Paint Names UM Media Agency of Record
UM to take on all U.S. media duties for leading manufacturer of paints, primers, decorative finishes, stains and surface preparation products.04.26.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Axalta, Chery JETOUR Promote Sustainable Development of China's Auto Industry
Axalta signed a strategic cooperation agreement with JETOUR.04.26.21
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Breaking News
CPMA Expands its Community, Adds 3 New Member Companies in Q1
CPMA welcomes Torrecid USA, Cabot Corporation, Borregaard.04.23.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports
Sustainable Plastics Will Make Up More Than 15% of Production by 2030
A new report from Lux Research predicts the state of plastics sustainability over the next decade.04.23.21
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Breaking News
PPG Maintains EcoVadis Gold Rating
Only 6% of evaluated companies met the qualifications for a Gold Rating.04.23.21
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Breaking News
U.S. EPA Approves Use of Kraton's New Anti-Microbial Coating Technology at Delta Airlines
BiaXam provides long-lasting protection in anti-microbial applications and kills up to 99.999% of SARS-CoV2, according to Kraton.04.22.21
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Breaking News | Marine Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Nippon Paint Marine's Biocide-free AQUATERRAS Wins Green Technology Award
AQUATERRAS, launched in 2017, is a biocide-free, self-polishing antifouling paint.04.22.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Arkema Starting Up New Bio-based Polyamide 11 Plant in Singapore
Located in Jurong Island, Singapore, production is expected to begin in the first half of 2022.04.22.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Axalta's Transportation Coatings Business Rebranded as Axalta Mobility Coatings
The redefined business will focus on supporting the accelerating demand for e-mobility.04.22.21
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PPG Publishes Sustainability Report
Reported 35% of sales from sustainably advantaged products and processes.04.20.21
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Evolved Polymeric Organofunctional Silanes
Explore how silane properties today are often better provided by several oligomeric and polymer solutions which can also provide new properties.04.19.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Acquires Automotive Coatings Manufacturer Cetelon
Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.04.19.21
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Breaking News | People in the News
ChemQuest Group Hires Director
Robert J. "Bud" Equi joins the company from allnex, where he served as04.16.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Distributor News
SONGWON, Chemo International Inc. Announce Distribution Partnership
Chemo Internat'l became exclusive distributor of antioxidants, absorbers, light stabilizers and photoinitiators in Caribbean, Central and northern South America04.16.21
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Breaking News | Financial News
PPG Highlights 2020 Performance at Annual Shareholders Meeting
At the meeting, shareholders re-elected directors.04.15.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Stahl Outlines Sustainable Development Ambitions in 2020 ESG Report
A focal point of the 2020 ESG Report is Stahl’s ESG Roadmap.04.15.21
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Breaking News | Corrosion Control | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Hempel Protects O2 Tidal Energy Turbine
O2 is set to operate at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in the Orkney Islands in the UK.04.14.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
BASF Increases Kaolin Product Portfolio Prices
Price adjustment is due to strong global demand, resulting in unprecedented cost pressures in manufacturing, labor, and logistics.04.14.21
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Relief Funds Accelerate into Puerto Rico
...Charles W. Thurston, Latin America Correspondent 04.13.21
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Raw Material Availability, Price Increases May Be Biggest Issue for Coatings Industry in Europe
In the last 12 months, restrictions already in place due to COVID-19 have generally limited supply chain operations worldwide.The British Coatings Federation 04.13.21
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Coatings World Company Profile: Siltech Corp.
Coatings Word Editor, Kerry Pianoforte recently had the opportunity to interview Robert Ruckle, global marketing and sales director at Siltech Corp.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 04.13.21
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Breaking News | People in the News
BCF's Tom Bowtell Voted VP of World Coatings Council
Expected that after a 12-month term as VP, Bowtell will take over the role of president at the next annual meeting of the WCC.04.12.21
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Coatings World Q&A's
A Coatings World Q&A: Siltech Corporation
Coatings Word Editor, Kerry Pianoforte recently had the opportunity to interview Robert Ruckle, global marketing and sales director at Siltech Corp.
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Breaking News | Financial News
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Breaking News | Industry News | Pigments
Clariant Joins EU Circular Plastics Alliance
Participation reinforces active support for more circular plastics economy.04.05.21
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Breaking News
Coatings World CEO Forum Part 2
Coatings World’s 2021 CEO Forum features executives from nine coatings companies offering their insights on the state of the industry.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 04.05.21
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Breaking News | Distributor News
Maroon Group Rebranded Barentz
The name change follows the acquisition of Maroon Group by Barentz International in December 2020.04.01.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Opens China Application Innovation Center in Zhangjiagang
Facility marks region’s first cross-business application innovation center.04.01.21
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Breaking News | Distributor News
Azelis Releases New Sustainability Strategy ‘Action 2025’
Aspires to become a leading distributor of sustainable solutions and services in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients distribution industry.04.01.21
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Breaking News | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
AkzoNobel Invests in Coatings Application Technology from Qlayers
Qlayers is part of AkzoNobel’s Paint the Future collaborative innovation ecosystem.03.31.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
RPM Acquires Raised Flooring Systems Manufacturer
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Bison has annual net sales of approximately $26 million.03.30.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings
AkzoNobel Leading Charge for e-mobility Powder Coatings
Research suggests that the global electric vehicles market will be worth around $700 billion by 2026, up from $140 billion in 2019.03.30.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG, Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation, Carnegie Science Center Provide School Assembly Program
Schools, libraries, and organizations can book Science of Hockey now as a virtual program or bring the assembly to their location this fall.03.29.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
What Are Automotive OEM Customers Looking for in Terms of Performance?
Representatives from AkzoNobel, Axalta, BASF and PPG provide the answer.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.29.21
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Breaking News | People in the News
Joon Choo Appointed Shamrock President
Previously VP and global key accounts and products leader, Choo joined Shamrock in 1983.03.25.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
HSMG Receives Notice of Allowance from US Patent and Trademark Office
Related to PROTĒAN, HSMG’s proprietary bio additive and barrier coating platform technology.03.24.21
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Breaking News | Marine Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Jotun Launches HullKeeper
Enables ship operators to improve hull efficiency, lower costs and improve environmental performance, Jotun said.03.24.21
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Breaking News | Marine Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
AkzoNobel Launches Intersmooth 7200Si SPC, Intersmooth 7476Si SPC
Latest high-performance, Intersmooth anti-fouling hull coating.03.23.21
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Breaking News | Industrial Coatings
Axalta Launches Imron Industrial 2K Polyurethane High-gloss Clearcoat in North America
The new clearcoat is formulated to melt quickly and flow smoothly making damaged areas easy to repair.03.23.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Bristol Motor Speedway Protects Bleachers with Eastman Tetrashield-based Paint
“It has a nice, vibrant look," said Adam Rust, VP for events and operations at Bristol.03.23.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
BASF, Mercedes-Benz Extend Commercial Supplier Agreement
New agreement supports automobile makers in six countries in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, BASF said.03.22.21
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Breaking News | People in the News
Karsten Munk Knudsen Nominated to Hempel A/S Board of Directors
Knudsen to replace Marianne Wiinholt as Board member of Hempel A/S.03.22.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Ashland Increasing Natrosol HEC Production Capacity at Nanjing, China Site
The company said the unprecedented demand is a result of consumer trends towards more sustainable solutions.03.19.21
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Breaking News
Inkmaker Launches Software Training System
A comprehensive training program – called ASIST – focused specifically on the various systems within its group.03.19.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
WACKER POLYMERS Implements Temporary Global Surcharge
For dispersions, resins and dispersible polymer powders.03.18.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings
AkzoNobel Adds to Interpon's D2525 Range
X-Pro technology extended to the satin and matt finishes of Interpon D2525, according to AkzoNobel.03.18.21
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Breaking News
CEPE: Coatings, Ink Industry Under Pressure Due to Developments in Raw Materials Market
Demand, capacity and transportation issues for key raw materials are adding uncertainty to the supply chain.03.18.21
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Breaking News | Construction Chemicals | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Chemetall Receives European Supplier Award from Novelis
It recognizes Chemetall for "continuously pursuing excellence in quality as well as its expertise, reliability and professional services," BASF said.03.17.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
AkzoNobel, Polar Pod Partner for Pioneering Scientific Mission
AkzoNobel the paint and coatings partner of the scientific expedition that will send a manned oceanographic platform drifting around Antarctica.03.16.21
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Breaking News | Product news | Special Purpose Coatings
Toyochem Launches BPA-NI Internal Coatings for Metal Cans
BPA-NI solutions to be marketed under new Lionova global brand.03.16.21
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Breaking News
AMI's Steel Pipeline Coatings, Protection Forum Goes Virtual
The Pipeline Coating Virtual Summit is focused on polymeric coatings and their protection for offshore and onshore steel pipelines for the energy industries.03.16.21
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Breaking News
Axalta Acquires Chinese Producer Of Wire Enamels For Electric Devices
The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021.03.15.21
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Breaking News | People in the News
Hempel Hires David Hunter as Director of Marketing for North America
He will be responsible for the marketing activities in Canada, the US and Mexico.03.15.21
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2021 CEO Forum
CEO Forum features executives from 10 coatings companies offering their insights on the state of the industry.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 03.12.21
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Breaking News | Pigments | Price Increases
Clariant Increasing Pigment, Pigment Preparations Prices
Global price increase effective March 19, 2021.03.12.21
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Additives | Breaking News | People in the News
Maarten Heijbroek Appointed Stahl CEO
He will succeed Huub van Beijeren who decided to retire. His tenure begins July 1, 2021.03.11.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings
AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Publishes Architectural White Paper on Sustainability
With the shift towards sustainability architects, property owners, specifiers, fabricators & applicators have a role to play in building a sustainable future.03.11.21
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Breaking News | Market Reports
Significant Contraction of Global Paints, Coatings Market in 2020
Top 11 global paint and coating producers experienced a sales turnover decline greater than -6% (Euro value) compared to 2019.Chem Research 03.11.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Special Purpose Coatings
AkzoNobel Opens High-tech Instructional Center
Complete with ultra-high-tech audio-visual equipment to help those virtually attending meetings or training feel like they’re right in the room, AkzoNobel said.03.10.21
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Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Raw Material Availability, Prices Hikes May Be 2021’s Biggest Issue for Coatings, Ink Sectors
Causing significant disruption to the coatings and printing ink industries in the UK and across Europe.British Coatings Federation 03.10.21
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BASF Becomes Global Paint Accessories Supplier for OEM Brand Fit4Paint
BMW’s private label paint-related products (PRP) brand Fit4Paint is available immediately in 18 countries.03.10.21
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Nouryon Increases 2020 Profitability
"The strength of our portfolio is evident in the diversity of our customer base and the global nature of our businesses," CEO Charlie Shaver said.03.09.21
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Automotive OEM Coatings
Despite slowdowns in 2020, the automotive coatings market is poised to grow, especially in Asia PacificAnthony Locicero, Associate Editor 03.08.21
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Sherwin-Williams Announces Resignation of President, COO
Chairman/CEO John G. Morikis will serve as president in addition to his current role and assume Sewell's primary duties and responsibilities.03.08.21
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Ashland Completes Expansion, Relocation of Viatel Bioresorbable Polymers Manufacturing Facility
Ashland has completed the expansion of it Viatel bioresorbable polymers manufacturing facility and relocation of R&D to new site in Mullingar, Ireland.03.08.21
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Evonik Receives Sustainability Award from EcoVadis
The EcoVadis rating agency has awarded Evonik a "platinum" rating for its sustainability performance for the first time.03.08.21
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Croda Joins TfS Global Initiative for Sustainable Chemical Supply Chains
This step marks a milestone in the history of TfS.03.08.21
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Nouryon Launches Smart-tagged Polymer System for Advanced Water Treatment
LumaTreat products are fluorescent monomers that attach to a deposit control agent, Nouryon said.03.08.21
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Maroon Group Acquires Cary Company's Raw Materials, Specialty Chemicals Distribution Business
The management team, led by Brian Ehlert, will continue to actively manage the business on a day-to-day basis and will remain located in Chicago.03.04.21
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PPG Appoints John Stephenson as Director, Acquisition Integration
Stephenson is responsible for the overall integration of PPG acquisitions.03.02.21
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Gelest CEO Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Election to the NAE is “among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer," according to the organization.03.01.21
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PPG Appoints Tony Wu as VP, Automotive Refinish, Asia
Will succeed Pauline Yuen, who has announced her intent to retire, effective March 19.03.01.21
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PPG Appoints John Bruno as VP, Investor Relations
Had served as CFO for the Asia Pacific region and director, investor relations before this promotion.03.01.21
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Hempel Hires Global Head of Renewable Energy
In line with Hempel’s new Double Impact strategy and its ambition to double the company by 2025.03.01.21
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Universal Display Corporation, PPG Expand Global Production of UniversalPHOLED Materials
PPG is the exclusive manufacturer of UDC’s UniversalPHOLED emitter materials.02.26.21
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Sensory Analytics Announces Issuance of Broad New Patent Covering Coating Thickness Measurement
Patent covers the methods and systems for Sensory’s exclusive ruggedized optical interference (ROI) technologies.02.25.21
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Arkema Reports Full-year 2020 Results
"2020 was ultimately a year of major qualitative progress for Arkema," Chairman and CEO Thierry Le Hénaff said.02.25.21
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Hempel Announces Global Price Increase
Cost of key raw materials used in the manufacturing of coatings is now significantly higher compared to the beginning of 2020, Hempel said.02.25.21
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New Increase in Kynar Fluoropolymer Capacities at Arkema's Chinese Site
Arkema will invest to further increase its fluoropolymer production capacities in Changshu by 35% in 2022.02.23.21
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Axalta Launches Wood Coatings Mobile App
Tool will enhance customer experience, streamline communications and provide easy access to extensive wood coating information.02.23.21
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Sensory Analytics, The Bronx Group Partner for Russia/CIS Region Sales, Support
The Bronx Group will be responsible for handling marketing, sales, and support efforts required for coil customers in this territory.02.19.21
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PPG, PPG Foundation Invested $13 million in Communities Worldwide in 2020
The funding supported initiatives focused on education, COVID-19 relief, social justice and employee engagement.02.19.21
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Q&A: The ChemQuest Group
Coatings World interviews The ChemQuest Group and ChemQuest Technology Institute Directors, Karl Davenport and Pete Smith.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 02.18.21
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Emerald Kalama Chemical Acquired by LANXESS
The sale is expected to be completed in the second half of 2021.02.18.21
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Nally, Novo Join PPG Board of Directors
Michael Nally is executive VP and chief marketing officer, Merck & Co., Inc.; Guillermo Novo is chairman and CEO, Ashland Global Holdings Inc.02.18.21
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Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors Part of Recent M&A Activity
There have been several acquisitions just 2.5 months into 2021, following a flurry of activity in 2020.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.17.21
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AkzoNobel Publishes 4Q, Full-Year 2020 Results
AkzoNobel achieved a 15% return on sales and more than 20% return on investment, CEO Thierry Vanlancker said.02.17.21
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PPG Launches Digital Styling Program for Advanced Automotive Color Modeling
Software features proprietary ‘speed shape’ that depicts multiple auto types, surfaces.02.15.21
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Bühler Reports 2020 Annual Results
“With high agility, we adapted quickly to the new situation to ensure continuity on all levels,” CEO Stefan Scheiber said.02.15.21
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Sun Chemical Releases Winter 2021 Regulatory Newsletter
The latest newsletter features details about the reclassification of titanium dioxide in Europe.02.10.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG 2020 Automotive Color Report Shows Blue Hues Maintaining Pre-pandemic Growth
Optimistic color conveys trust, dependability, healing, hope, PPG said.02.09.21
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Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Behr Paint Company Announces 2021 Color of the Year
Behr also holding contest challenging 'aspiring artists and photographers, DIYers and everyday enthusiasts' to share inspiring imagery of their Canyon Dusk.02.09.21
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Breaking News | Corrosion Control | Product news
PPG Debuts PPG HI-TEMP 1027HD Coating for Corrosion-Under-Insulation Applications in North America
Next-generation coating fights corrosion in extreme, cyclic temperatures.02.08.21
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Acquisitions Bring 'Incremental Benefits' to PPG
SVP/CFO Vincent Morales discusses PPG's recent M&A activity.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.05.21
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American Chemical Society Honors PPG Collegium Member with 2021 Roy W. Tess Award
The annual award recognizes outstanding contributions to coatings science, engineering and technology.02.05.21
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Axalta's Solvent-borne Basecoat Cromax XP on Display at Daytona International Speedway
Displayed outside Daytona International Speedway as part of the Axalta Injector Sponsorship.02.04.21
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AkzoNobel Opens R&D Lab Dedicated to Low Cure Powder Coatings
Features an application lab, process lab, and analytical and testing lab.02.04.21
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Univar Solutions, Sasol Enter Surfactants Distribution Agreement
Expands Univar Solutions' offerings to include Sasol's ALFOL alcohols and ALFONIC/NOVEL/SAFOL surfactants.02.04.21
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AkzoNobel Offers 100% UV Cured Wood Coatings
The new 100% UV RUBBOL range is part of AkzoNobel’s global weathering program.02.03.21
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
Huber's Fire Retardant Additives Business Increases Kemgard Smoke Suppressants Prices
7.5% increase effective April 1, 2021, or as current contracts allow.02.03.21
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Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments | Suppliers Corner
Chromaflo Technologies Announces 2021 Color of the Year
First time Chromaflo is revealing a COTY.02.02.21
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Pilot Chemical Awards $1,000 Bonuses to Employees
To each of its 400-plus employees at all operations in the U.S. and Mexico.02.02.21
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Breaking News | Marine Coatings
Regulatory, Commercial Advantage Easily Unlocked for Owners with Right Antifouling
Today’s shipowners face a simultaneous battle on two fronts, according to Jotun.Jotun 02.01.21
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Breaking News | Marine Coatings | People in the News
Hempel Hires Head of Marine
Alexander Enström joined Hempel to lead its new global marine organization, the company announced.02.01.21
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PPG Investing $20 million by 2025 to Advance Racial Equity
Funding educational pathways for Black communities and people of color.02.01.21
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China Coatings Show 2021 Being Held in Shanghai
The theme of this year's show is Quality Development, Technology Enablement.01.29.21
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PPG Recognized on 2021 Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ Workplace Policies, Practices
PPG has been listed on the index for 18 years.01.29.21
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Scott McLaughlin to Race in PPG Colors During Rookie INDYCAR Season
New Zealand driver will compete in No. 3 PPG Chevrolet for 10 races in 2021.01.27.21
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OQ Chemicals Announces Sales Control for US Oxo Intermediates
Due to recent increased demand and current shortages of supply.01.26.21
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AkzoNobel Attains Top Employer Status
Engaging programs secure Top Employer status for AkzoNobel.01.25.21
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PPG Reports Q4, Full-year 2020 Financial Results
Fourth quarter net sales of approximately $3.8 billion, more than 2% higher than the prior year.01.22.21
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BASF Begins Implementing Realignment of Global Business Services Unit
Transfer of responsibilities and tasks to service centers starts in March 2021.01.22.21
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Nouryon Appoints Curtis Espeland to Board of Directors
Former Eastman CFO Espeland will also chair the Company’s Audit Committee.01.22.21
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AMETEK Brookfield Opens Media Room at US HQ
Will be used for new video content and live productions, including online courses, how-to videos, webinars, and more.01.22.21
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Axalta Launches 2 Imron Elite products
New direct-to-plastic basecoat reduces the number of steps in the coating process.Coatings World staff 01.21.21
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AkzoNobel Supplying Powder Coatings for Landmark Water Pipeline in China
Involves providing high-performance Resicoat R2 coatings for the Pearl River Delta water resource allocation projectCoatings World staff 01.21.21
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LANXESS Acquires Biocides Specialist INTACE
The Paris-based biocide company is a manufacturer of specialty fungicides for the packaging industry.Coatings World staff 01.19.21
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AkzoNobel Proposes to Acquire Tikkurila for €31.25 Per Share
13% higher than the current offer made on Jan. 5, 2021.Coatings World staff 01.18.21
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Ezio Braggio Joins ChemQuest Europe
Sherwin Williams' recently retired regional president of EMEAI joins ChemQuest.Coatings World staff 01.15.21
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Zeppelin Acquires MTI Mischtechnik
Portfolio includes heating, cooling and universal mixers for plastics processing and chemical applications.Coatings World staff 01.15.21
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Emulsion Polymers Market to Hit $66 Billion by 2027: Transparency Market Research
...Transparency Market Research 01.14.21
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PPG Launches Traffic Solutions Business Following Ennis-Flint Acquisition
The business unit will manufacture and supply a broad, global portfolio of pavement-marking products.Coatings World staff 01.13.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Axalta Announces 2021 Global Automotive Color of the Year: ElectroLight
"Our 2021 color evokes sustainability, happiness and safety," said Nancy Lockhart, global product manager of color at Axalta.Coatings World staff 01.12.21
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New Strategy Sets Hempel on Path to Leadership Positions
Path defined by focus on entire business, leadership positions in chosen segments, industry leadership in sustainability, a strong focus on innovation.Coatings World staff 01.12.21
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Nouryon Renaming Industrial Chemicals Subsidiary Nobian
The Nobian brand will be introduced through a phased approach in the coming months, beginning with a new website.Coatings World staff 01.12.21
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Raw Material Price Increases Pile Pressure on Paint Manufacturers
Epoxy resin prices have risen sharply since the latter part of 2020 while polyester resin prices are also well up.British Coatings Federation 01.11.21
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IGM Resins Appoints Wilfrid Gambade as CEO
Gambade leads IGM Resins’ Global Executive Leadership team and succeeds Edward Frindt as CEO.Coatings World staff 01.11.21
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PPG Acquiring Global Coatings Manufacturer Wörwag
Wörwag specializes in developing sustainable liquid, powder and film coatingsCoatings World staff 01.11.21
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Specialty Carbon Black Market to Reach $3 Billion by 2027: Transparency Market Research
Projected to register a CAGR of 4.5% during the mentioned period of forecast – 2019 to 2027.Transparency Market Research 01.11.21
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Q&A: PPG's Amy Mercante
Mercante, who has spent nearly 30 years with PPG, discusses the newest label and packaging offerings, as well as her role with the company.Greg Hrinya, Editor, Label & Narrow Web 01.08.21
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TSRC Announces US Subsidiary Name Change
The new name is effective immediately and will be implemented early in the second quarter of 2021.Coatings World staff 01.08.21
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Association for Materials Protection and Performance Launched
Merger between Houston-based NACE International, The Corrosion Society; and Pittsburgh-based SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings.Coatings World staff 01.07.21
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
BASF: Wider Range of Colors Rolled Off World’s Assembly Lines in 2020
Expanding color spaces make the overall spectrum broader than in 2019.Coatings World staff 01.07.21
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Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
'Hear' Valspar’s 2021 Colors of the Year with 'Sound of Color' Palette
Valspar is partnering with author, sound therapist and meditation teacher Sara Auster for its 2021 color palette.Coatings World staff 01.06.21
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CHINACOAT Post-Show Report
CHINACOAT closed with reasonable results in a year full of uncertainties.Coatings World staff 01.06.21
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Breaking News | Industrial Coatings | People in the News
PPG Appoints Tony Wu as VP, Greater China Industrial Coatings, Global Electronic Materials
Wu joined PPG in 2014 as GM, Greater China industrial coatings.Coatings World staff 01.05.21
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Ascend Acquires Eurostar Engineering Plastics
Acquisition will expand Ascend’s flame-retardant portfolio and European footprint.Coatings World staff 01.05.21
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Aluminum Pigments Market Expected to Reach $706 Million By 2027: Transparency Market Research
Projected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 6.6% between 2019 and 2027.Transparency Market Research 01.01.21
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BASF Supports Local Students with Process Technology Internships
Interns worked 24 of BASF’s 12-hour rotating shifts.Coatings World staff 12.31.20
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PPG Completes Acquisition of Global Coatings Manufacturer Ennis-Flint
Ennis-Flint is a global leader in pavement markings and traffic safety solutions.Coatings World staff 12.24.20
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Univar Solutions, Dow Coating Materials Announce New Distribution Agreement
For the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Turkey.Coatings World staff 12.23.20
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Coatings World’s Top 10 Breaking News Stories for 2020
COVID-19 news and M&A activity among the top breaking news items in 2020.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 12.22.20
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Jose Carlos Corral Montilla Appointed Managing Director of BTC Europe
Corral Montilla succeeded Dr. Marko Grozdanovic in the role.Coatings World staff 12.22.20
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I-care Supports Lanxess with Local Rollout of Maintenance Strategy
Industrial service provider and chemical manufacturer embark on a new collaboration.Coatings World staff 12.21.20
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BASF Agrees to Sell Kankakee, Illinois Site to One Rock Capital Partners
The businesses have around 160 employees.Coatings World staff 12.21.20
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BASF Announces Changes in Board of Executive Directors
Melanie Maas-Brunner appointed to the board and succeeds Wayne T. Smith.Coatings World staff 12.18.20
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Arkema, Cool Roof Creating More Durable Reflective Roofs
Signed a contract granting Cool Roof an exclusive license to use Arkema's Kynar Aquatec PVDF resin.Coatings World staff 12.18.20
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Stahl Selects Finboot’s Blockchain Solution MARCO
To share verified sustainability credentials with brands that use its products.Coatings World staff 12.17.20
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Reports from the Show: Trust Chem
For the first time, CHINACOAT was also virtual.Coatings World staff 12.15.20
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HEINEKEN, Nouryon, Philips, Signify Form Pan-European Consortium for Future Wind Farms
HEINEKEN, Nouryon, Philips and Signify have formed the first consortium to sign a Pan-European green energy deal securing additional renewable electricity.Coatings World staff 12.15.20
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PT Mowilex Helps Protect 65,000 Forested Hectares
Part of carbon-neutral certification renewal.Coatings World staff 12.15.20
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Applied Graphene Materials, Manho Polymers Co. Ltd., South Korea Sign Distribution Agreement
Further extends AGM’s commercial focus directly into the coatings and polymers sectors across South Korea.Coatings World staff 12.15.20
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EU Commission Approves DIC's Acquisition of BASF Colors & Effects, Subject to Conditions
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of BASF Colors & Effects by the DIC Corporation.Coatings World staff 12.14.20
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Arkema Announces Proposed Divestment of PMMA Business to Trinseo
The offer values this activity at €1,137 million – 9.3 times estimated 2020 EBITDA.Coatings World staff 12.14.20
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Axalta Releases 68th Annual Global Automotive Color Popularity Report
White is the most frequently purchased automotive color globally for 10 consecutive years.Coatings World staff 12.14.20
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